Polton Travel Guide
Edinburgh
Popular places to visit
Edinburgh Castle
A focal point of Scottish history that dominates Edinburgh’s skyline and which has served as a fortress, a palace and home to the crown jewels.
University of Edinburgh
The campus of Edinburgh's venerable educational institution is spread seamlessly around the architecture of the city and opens to the public during year-round events.
Murrayfield Stadium
Catch an event at Murrayfield Stadium and enjoy other activities in Edinburgh such as golfing.Discover the lively festivals and shops in this walkable area.
Royal Mile
With its historic buildings, museums, shops and restaurants, this stretch of Edinburgh's Old Town is a much-loved haunt.
Princes Street
You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit Princes Street, a favourite shopping spot in Edinburgh. Experience the fascinating museums and lively festivals in this walkable area.
Edinburgh Zoo
Admire an array of rare and endangered species that are conserved at the city's renowned wildlife attraction.
Top hotels in Polton
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
"Lovely spot on grassmarket ideal location for Old town."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
"Beautiful and historic place with all the modern amenities and only 15 minute easy drive to Edinburgh Airport. We only had our last night there and I loved their pool and hope to return!"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Edinburgh by IHG
"Great hotel for the value. Staff were super helpful and made us reservations as well as good recommendations on restaurants. Good value for money. Room was great, clean and spacious. Breakfast was also a good buffet!"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh
"Great location, close to everything. Confy beds and well maintained. Good breakfast too!"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
ibis Edinburgh Centre South Bridge - Royal Mile
"Great location in Old Town to explore a lot of Edinburgh’s main attractions. Loved the daily housekeeping :)"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
"Optimal location!! Super friendly staff."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Polton
Old Town Edinburgh
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Edinburgh Castle to Royal Mile – discover Old Town Edinburgh, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Edinburgh City Centre
If you're spending time in Edinburgh City Centre, check out sights like Edinburgh Castle or Princes Street and hop on the metro to see more of the city at St Andrew Square Tram Stop or Princes Street Tram Stop.
New Town
Travellers love New Town for its popular shops, and you can see more of Edinburgh by jumping on the metro at Princes Street Tram Stop or St Andrew Square Tram Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Princes Street and George Street.
Leith
Known for its abundant dining options and seaside views, there's plenty to explore in Leith. Top attractions like Edinburgh Port and Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre are major draws, and you can catch the metro at The Shore Tram Stop or Port of Leith Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Tollcross
Tollcross is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Usher Hall and King's Theatre while in the area.
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